Startups
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It is tough to make money in quick commerce, but impossible to make too much money: Hari Menon
The co-founder and CEO of BigBasket, on playing the game carefully, why profitability is tough in the business, managing valuations, and more
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Can quick commerce sustain its fast and furious growth?
QComm has tapped into a consumer need no one knew existed. Can it deliver the goods over the long term?
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Sector-specific funds: The right fit for early-stage founders
Besides just monetary value, funding partners at the early stages nurture startups with their mentorship, industry connections and experience within a sector
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How Statiq is building charging infrastructure for India's EV growth
Two friends capitalised on the growing demand for electric vehicles in India by providing scalable hardware and software solutions for the much-needed charging infrastructure
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How and when will AI make money, investors are asking. But is that the real question?
Speculative frenzy has given way to concerns if companies can monetise the massive investments on AI infrastructure build-out. Recent lacklustre earnings from Meta, Microsoft, and Google have added to investor woes
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Lightspeed India is leading the way in AI, EV and climate-tech investments. Here's why
Lightspeed has doubled down on its focus on generative AI and AI-backed startups, investing $1.1 billion across 61 AI companies globally
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Sarvam AI: Building generative AI a billion Indians can use
With the belief that India should have its own sovereign AI stack, with the agency to run it and the expertise to build it, Pratyush Kumar and Vivek Raghavan are building Sarvam AI
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Indian startups are building AI infra to make the tech accessible to all
From People+AI to Open Cloud Compute Jarvis Labs, and more, Indian startups are pouring in their resources to make AI for all
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How StepChange is helping companies decarbonise and model climate risk
StepChange has customers ranging from financial services to FMCG, and boasts a suite of products covering carbon reduction, ESG compliance management, and supply chain-related carbon tracking2
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Updapt is changing the ESG game for enterprises
With not much more than some seed funding, Updapt has developed an ESG management product that's being used by several large corporations
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'AI will provide an upside to enterprise software adoption'
Anant Vidur Puri, a partner in India at VC firm Bessemer Venture Partners, believes that artificial intelligence software and solutions will accelerate cloud software adoption